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. THE WEEKLY?* DHIOH TIUES^l Wayy^i>flimii<*<<*?*?*jfaw4tk$ x%. *"' I * ? " ~ . 1 ? ? ?-???rr~7^;-~x^^zrrir: r- ~:._jrjry . >&? VOL. XXIV.--NEW SERIES. UNION C. H., SOUTH CAljgJNA, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21,1893. -NrJfRjyj ^ vlg??g Ten of the twenty-seven Governors Missouri has had came from Kentucky, ind an almost equally large percentage ?f Illinois's Executives were ot Slue Brass ancestry. Wideawake little Japan Is having an English firm build her a cruiser that mey torn out the fastest afloat, that is capoblo of nearly twenty-three knots. She will be called the Yoshlno, and be of 4160 tonr. The public schools of this country employ 368,231 teachers. Of these 237,210 M ^ j . are women, who earn annually $92,697,* ? 6W, or ^PMMPPPIJ I fill I.Ill'I I Ull for" :.fopah 11 n instruction thero is no excuse foe <pP* illiteracy in this country. ' A Nebraska" rainmaker name I Swisher I has been awardod $50 for produciog a ' half-inch rainfall in that Stato, as per c^utract with a farmer nsmod Me Marty, Swisher was to recoive $500, but Mo. Murty refused to pay him on tho ground that tho rain, which actually foil, was the result of natural causes. Tho judge agreed with tho defondant, but or.lcrod him to pay $50 out of respect for the contract. Tho British force in Egypt numborod, at the bogiuning of this year, 3400 inen. Major-Geneial Porostier Walker is in command. The whole Eyyptian army, hnornvAr to tnrlirn/sfltt *D-Ul-h ? ? " "'Vi| UUVIU1 UIU19U UJU* trol, about sixty English officers holding commands among the 19,000 actlvo troops, and Qooeral P. W. Kitchener having control, as Sirdar, of the array organization. The nativo troops have reached a high dogree of efficiency undor their English drill masters. Says Once A Week: ,,Tbo South no longor scuds away its entiro output of raw mntcrial?it now turns thousands of tons of cotton into its own mills, to bo * made into cloth; it raises millions of bushels of corn and wheat, instead of ^MjK^jAjMmng them up North and p&yiug freight lrom its own mines, furnaces imvlRSrelt qfit? much of iron. In all forms, for homo consumption, and Southern forests are being turned into furniture, wagons, agricultural implements, etc., in home factories. All this tends to decrease the volume of railway traffic, but It certainly increases tho prosperity and self-reliance of the South, v Railways in some of the newer Northern States havo sutTcred from similar causes, but the communities lorgcu uncaa all the same. It does no harm once in 8 w liilc that railways were made for the people?not the people for railways.'^ ftc-.oramg to the rescue mnurncturV.'?g World, 272 new mills employing some 31,500 persons, wore added in 1S22 to the number of toxtilo mills ia tho couutry. Of those seventy-throe wcro cotton, forty-nine woolen, ninety* three knitting and twenty-one silk mills, leaviug thirty-six distributed among other branches, In cotton Massachusetts leads with ninotoen new mills, North Caroliua ioiiows with sixteen and South Caroliua stands third with cloven. Illinois and Indiana beast of only one each. Iu woolen, also, Massachusetts g icads with eight now mills, Miipo follows with seven and Pennsylvania with six. But Maine stands first and Pennsylvania socoud iu number of hands employed. " ? Iu knitting Pennsylvania leads with thirty-two mills, and Now York follows with twenty. Tho most of thoso establishments aro small, and are engaged in producing seamless cotton hosiory. fectivc scientific method is graphically put in figures by Alfred Bishop Masoa iu his article, "Tilings to !),?," contributed to a recent issue of the Charitios Itsview. Referring to New York City, Mr Mason says. "Tno charities of our imperial city arc imperial too. Tuis c>m? muuity is said to spoud each ycir in public and private charity not less than $10,000,000. Those figuror tell a tcrriblo truth. An investment of $1000 in a productive industry is supposed to bo the steady enployment of one mm. The unit of industrial population in tho family of live?father, mother ant throo children. If thou, the $10,000,000 which will gu into charity in ISO I wero : : u 1HVU31CU iu |iruiiuutivi; 1 u< i utw tus, u could give permanent employment to 10,000 men aud cou'd thus support 10,. 000 families or 50,0)0 souls. If this could be repeate:! year by year, until the birth of tho Twentieth Century, 1901 would ace 50rt(000 people peiuianentiy supported iu self-respecting toil by the moneys which New York will spend in this decade iu her eternal, weary aud splendid struggle against tho forcos which mako for unrighteousness. Will our charities in this decade count for as much? Will they make 50,000 people much loss 500,000, self-supporting aud eflf-respecting?" . SSSSmSj'^* DIX1?_NEWS. The Beloved South Ole&ned and Epitomized. All tli* News and Occurences Printed Here in Condensed Form. L. R. Mayo, of Aurora, N. C., killed 175 ducks io one day duriog the frcize. Winston-Salem is to bate a fine new Hotel coatiug $50,000. John Hambrit ht was hung at Shelby, N. C., last Friday for. killing Macobson, s railway employe, a year ago. A magnificent new hole', to be called the Jefferson, is to be erected in Richmond, V*, si acoat of $500,000. * mmmsm nruc'in Montgomery county, N. C. It is worth from $00 to $100 per ton. Congressman Bourke Cock ran h is been invicu and will addrefs the liternry societies of the Univers'ty of Virginia at their final jo:nt celebration in June. Messrs. Hobgood & Cannon, of Pitt county, who last yenr cultivated together ti tobicco crop of eleven acres, find tlint the net proceeds from their sales amounted to f1,628 14. There arc 8 native Syrians in Winston, N. C. They ore Cat! olics who fled the prcsccut:on8 of Mohammedans in their native country. They do a small m1rcantilc business The shipping of persimmon wood from Washington county, N. C., seems to be quite an cnti rprise. The wood is shipped to Philadelphia, where it is us;d for m iking shoo lasts. Th:s wood is the hardest mud most valuable of ail native woods. Mountain lnkc, a large elevated inland body of water in Giles, county, Va , is reported to be rapidly disappearing. It is believed that a hole has burst through the bottom and th ?t it is rapidly being drained. This lake was originally formed by a po a erful spring, the outlet of which was dammed up by cattle, and it is thought that this has been opened again, allowing the water to escape iu the o'd way. It is one of the most popular resoits in Southwest Virginia. GROWTH OF^THE SOUTH. The Industrial Development in a Single Week. The Tradesman, Chattanooga, Tcnn., in its review of the industrial situation in the South for last week, reports the industrid development very gratifying, iiuu gim? ati tin iiuuiutt v- ? -tvi ?v? projected, but also in their diversified nlinrit/^ <ir nnrl fKo nmnunf oarnfnl % % vcstcl. Cotton mills are to bo (rccted at Concord, N. C , Danville, Va., and Union, S. C , the one at Danville t) have 15,000 spindles and the company nt Union having $100,000 capital. Flouring mills nro to be erected at Danville, Va , Iligh Poiut, N. C , and Obion, Tcnn , and giist mi'ls at Cave Springs, Va , Manchester, Va., and Steele's Tavern, Vs. Among the wood-working plants reported are saw and planing mills nt Bristol, Tenn , Rural 11 nil, N. C., i nd Suinmcrficld, N. C., furniture fnctories at Winston, N. C., Iligh Point, N. C , and box factory at Iligh Point, N. C. Among the now industries for the week not already referred to arc electric light plants at Suffolk, Va , machine shop nt Bedford City, Va., nud a mining and quarry ing c unpany has been formed at Riverside, W. Va. Tales of the Soil. They arc benefactors of the human race who have, by scientific research and life long devotion, discovered Nature's secrets, and related them for the benefit of m nkii d. Agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, niul kindred cultures have kept pace with the rapid progress of the World's commerce, inventions, arts, nud manufactures. Among the* prominent cducntors of advanced floriculture, and horticu'ture is the old established Arm of Ellwangcr and Barry, Roch ster, N. Y. "The Garden's Story" by Geo. If. Ellwangcr is a sweet little record of the garden yrnr; of the hardy plants of spring, summer, and autumn and the birds nnd inse ts attendant upon them. In his chapters on the rock-garden and hardy fernery he nlso carries the render to view the "haunts of nature" iu the wild wood. The story is most charmingly told a>ld is inteisue.sed hero and tborIwlth appropriate quotations from Shakee spear.*, Bryant, and other pouts. The botanical terms of the diffcrcut plants arc given and altogether the hook is instructive, int resting and pleasing to the most aesthetic lover of flowers and flower gardening. "Barry's Fruit Garden" by P. Barry is the acknowledged standard of the modern fruit culturist. lie enlarges upon pruning, propagating, transplanting, the kind of soil required, the best varieties of fruit as well as packing, shipping, etc. While the author adheres to principles still the hook is preeminently a practical on?. Verdict of Manslaughter. Danvili.e, Va.?The case of J. T. Clark, indicted for the murder of Ifcv. J. R. MofTctt, was concluded in the Hustings uourt niter a ten days' trial. The jury, which was brought here from Lynchburg to try the case, rendered a verdict of manslaughter, fixing the punishment at five ycais in the penitentiary. Moftett, having been a Prohibition leader and editor of a Prohibition paper, it has been charged in Church and Prohibition papers that his murder' was the result of a conspiracy. Counsel was employed by the friends of the deceased to assist the prosecution. Counsel on both sides said in their speeches that nothing in the evidence showed any conspiracy and that it waa merely a personal mattcr ?only a fight between two men in which one was killed. The eiti/.ens of Montelnir, N. J., will, at their own expense, send Aunt Polly Davis to Washington on tli 4th of March. She is n negress o?'o?- CO j\uis of age, and lius seen eight Presidents inaugurated. LAWLESS LAWMAKERS. Peace Legislation at a Law Xbb Kaaeae. Tore*a, Kah.?A Lloodlees but < citing battle took place between the ] publicans and Populists in the House the entrance to the repnsintatire l this morning. The Populists, who h' had possession of the hall s'nee jest day afternoon, adjourned yesterday ui this afternoon, and, as has been the c torn since the beginning of the sssai the Republicans expected to hold tl regular morning session today, but 1 night the Populists swore inn large ni bcr of assistant sergeants-at-arms, * were placed on guard, and the doors i entrances to the hall were keked t j fully informed of all these prepared I In l. ? 1 .iri.. < 1 1 1 ? 4 _l_l.4 - 1. " vaviUUV ?I1CI11 NUU 1*0* Olglll 1 II died rr.cn were sworn in fficcrs of Republican*, nnd at 9 o'clock the mi hers of the Republican House, w their officers, star'ed from tf hcnd?piartcis for the Ftnte house. 1 on cli through the long corridors le ing to the representative hall was un peded nnd tho little column forced wnj through the line of guards statioi at the foot of the stain in the west w and started up tho s'airs. On the t landing was a crowd of Populist Ho < flicers under the command of Adjutn General Art/, They were armed, i the advancing Republican crowd w met with muzzles of revolvers and W eh stcjs. The Adjutant commanc them to hnl*, but no stop was made, r the advance pu rd j ushed into thecro of I'opulis a and three or four of th succeeded in pi?slng the doorkeepers er a brief struggle and getting into I hall, hut ihe Populists succeided in el ing the doori and bar. iug them. 1 Republic.ns on the outside dcinanr admittance nnd. when it was den them, Speaker I) >uglns swung a lni sledge hammer and began to batter I heavy doors lea "dug from thecloak-ron It took many blows to beat the pnsst way inrougn, oui me doors nrailj gi way nnd the Republican legislnt swarm d in ni h loud sliouta The P< ulists prom, tlv retreated nnd the Kept lienns arc in full possession of the hnl' Every since the openine of the scssi fie Pnpu'ists hnvc had the enmmit looms, so gcant-st-arms' room and ch clerk's room. These were all locked a guardidon the i< side, but after 1 II -use had been called to order the 1 publicans battered down the .doors a took po-'stsaion of them without cn<~oi tcring any resistance At 10. o'clc WM had settled down to the regular on of business as if nothing unusual ti happened. Assistant arrgeantvat nn c ch wearing a bright redjribbon, proi enaded the aisles and lobbies. T Republicans and Populists are br swearing in officers as fast as possible bo in readiness for any emergency. PANTOCRATIC BILLS. Forty-Six Ludicrous Measures Xnt duced in the House. Wasiiinoton, D; C.?If the forty hills introduced in the House to-day Mr Miller (Dim, Wia.) should be? 1 i\vs, Pantocracy would be firmlj e?Y l shed in this country, and what author calls the "reign of justice" wo be inaugurated; All of these bills were drawn by Jai S. Cowdon. of Virginia, and are soc i-tic in their character, nnd provide the Government control of pretty m everything that can be controlled, i ionic rliings that cannot be. Thirty-se dcpat tmcuts, eacn to ne presided c by secretary, arc provided for. ' author docs not overlook the establi mcnt of a secretary of fluids, for* fairs, lectures, amusements, etc. ' comfort of the gevcral public is to prov"did for by a department of pul health, their cleanliness enforced by department of public baths, # and tt clothing washed through the mediur a department of public laundries. Cowan does not appear to have forgot anything in his pantocratic plan for modelling the Government, and by me of general legislation he regulates limit of wages and labor, establishn new system of taxation, creates a c and criraioal code commission, rrguh marriage and divorce, provides for p lie improvements in Washington t would bankrupt the Government years to come, and lastly abolishes army and navy, wipes out the peni laws, and changes the name of the Uni States of American to that of "United States of the Earth.'* JNO. M. ROBINSON DEAD. One of the South'a Ablest and K Successful Railroad Men Passe way. John M. Robinson, President the Old Dominion and Bay Line Stei ship Co., and of the Seaboard Air L system, died at his home is BaHimc at 0:40 Monday morning, of pneumot He had been sick for several weeks pi Mr. Iiobiii'on was 57 Tears of acre. leaves a wife, one son and four daught Frou a position in th? raihond i chine shops at Portsmouth, Va., u| which tie entered in the fifties, he s ccssfully ross through the different gra of promotion to the superiutendency at Inst i residency of the present magi cent system which is so founidabl competitor of ttie great trunk lines, Richmond & Danville and Atlantic C< L;ne, through the South Atlantic 8ta Railway magnate as bis own gi ability and untiring energy made n giving him the control of thona?ndt men and their occupations, he was w ays courteous, afftble and kindly his subordinates--in the soc al circle polished, geuial, dignified gentleman. His father, Moncure It-'binsin, wa distinguished civil engineer before h having built in succession the Pottsv and Danville Railroad in Pcnnsylvai by direction of the celebrated Step Oir rd; a road to the Heath Mills < fields of Virginia, and the Hiehmo Frcde<icksburg and Potomac Railr and was tbo first American engineer rec ive recognition an! toktns of apj ciation at the courts of Europe. gfpT, THIfN PRAY. ;; In South C&ro* J, ?x- ,. < TlMi^HUUy Wounded a Green ' ?? Sharper, Geo. Appo. ?re xflHf* Sun prints this special from * er- PosdHBiie, N. Y.: There came to itil Po^^^bd<> on the 10 o'clock northus bosflK a grey headed, gray-whis- J on, kti^^Ks|>|ureiitl} 70 Years old, end J teir anotjJ^^Ha, apparently 40 years of age, last wh?^H! black hair, black whbkers ( im-. and jHHphe, end piercing b'ack eyes, rho AiN^Vthtj alighted from the tiain _ ind they the hew York Hotel and his ^ shol ^B^flPPI^^^Hpj^prictor i lie hotel, one Death! MaBHNBa Other attaches of the tin- house burrle^ClPvhc hn!l and saw the the bla k-wbiskojFed man coming out of room m- No. 0 wrh a smoking pistol in h'a hand, ilh end the caller s'aggoring along the hnli icir with bis hand to his hvad and blood flowThe ing down his face. Tho pistol wns ad- wrenched from th4 rain's hand, and the im- wounded man was tak< n to a room mlits joining No. 0. TV police wire notified " -Ia t .. . 1 ??? .... .1 ?---? v - hum i< u .itui itli'a ouiumHUl'O were sinning moncd. Polic. m iti McQowan responded ( ir?t to the cnll and look the black-whiskered ' use man and his gray-headed companion to * nt- Police Headquarters. The ono with * tnd black hair and wiskcra gave his name nn ere Ira Hogshead of Greenville, 8. C , and ' in- said that the elder man was his father- I led in-law, Ephraim C'assle, and that h?*, too, 0 tnd lived in Greenville. They told their ^ ad story as follows: "} cm 4,We had been having a corrcsponaf donee with a man in New York city who I he gave his name as James Mansfield, and ' os- he offered to sell ui $1,000 worth of J The counterfeit money, which could not be 1 led identifh d as counterfeit, for $100, and 1 icd we made arrangements to meet him here. l rgc When we left Greenville we telegraphed I he him tlut we had started, and w hen we R m. reached Philadelphia on Saturday we * tgo tolcgraphed him aguin. Our insti notions v ivc were to go to the New York Hotel, ors Poughkccpsie, and meet a man to take ? >p us to New Y-ork. We came up on the > lb- West Shore road to Newburgh, and then 8 rrnaonrl Knaf 1J ? <4 ? v. VOWVN4 wsj vvaw iw mt uuuruu 1VIV CI " i >n Railroad, and arrived here nt 10 o'clock. 1j tee We went to the New York Hotel and got F lief a room. We had been in it about halt o ,nd an hour when the agent of tlio man we 8 I he had been corresponding with entered. c [tc- "I was lying on the bed, resting," .ad ssid llogfchead, "and we had a talk about d un going to -New York. The xnau who T K-k came to MMttflfc^ntodus to go, but we t We aihi' i<**** -Wc a icr were no traraMEm night, aud we didn't tad care to go 'ttffVelr York to stay over " n?, night. He wanted my /ather-in law to >' u- give him some money to buy the tickets 1 he with, and we did give him $5, but he I >'h afterward gave it back. Then the talk v : to continued, and his manner and talk were F such that I considered my life in danger, and I shot bim, thinking he was going c to murder and rob us." 1 When tho two men were searched nt v r0. Police Headquarters Hogshead had $176 concealed in his clothing and Casslc had ? $146 concealed about his person. The t revolver used wss a British bulldog, 68- I im* calibre, and belonged to Cassle, but Hogshead bad it in his value and took it from i the valise to shoot his victim. Hogs- 1 uj(j head said that they had brought it along, ' thinking they might want to use it. * mf8 The wounded man was shot in the nose 1 at the comer of the right eye. He w:ns 1 for unable to ta'k after he was shot, and uch 800,1 af'erwsrd became delirious. lie ' ?nd wn8 ProraPtly admitted to Vassnr IIos [ ven Plta'> ^ut before he was taken thither I)r. ' )Ter L no attended to tlic wound and went 1 rhe wlt^ h m 10 ft carriage to the hospital. After he had been there a short time he ' ,e8 was able to talk, but would not answer 1 rhe *ny Questions until Chief McCabc and ' kc thief Humphrey arrived. Then he said l(jjc his name was George Appo, and that he 1 a lived in New York, but he would not < . say where he lived in that city. ! _ "They tell me I am shot," he said. < n ?' lit Ton M "Am I?" , ' lie was told that he was. lie then -ten * i re- Bald: "The man must be crazy to shoot me." He then told the Chief that he wanted B word sent to Lena Miller, 111 Sixty fmt ,|VH street, New York, second fl or, h's wife. l(eg He said that he was in this city to visit a skater aud that he lmd become intoxi hat "e fi?'d he had no gre^n goods, and^*t, fa* wasn't In the room five ( '.ho minutes before he was shot. He said he '?? made no threats whatever. He is small 'e<* in stature, weighing nbout 120 pounds, 'he He has jet-black hair like an Indian, but no moustache or whiskers. Chief Humphrey identified Appo as a notorious crook. He has been here sevost eral times, and list spring was ordered a out of the Nelson House as a suspicion i character. His father is the notorious Qf Quiinbo Appo, now doing time in Sing im Sing prison. Chief Humphicy says that ,nc Appo came here on Saturday night and >re? registered at the New York Hotel. "* Old man Cnssle says that when HogsIst head shot Appo the latter was titling at the foot of the bed on a chair, ai d Hogscrs head was sitting on the I cd wi h an ma open valise alongside of him, and that [>on Pogshcad reached over into tho valise uc and got the pistol. Hes After Casslc and Hogshea 1 had been pd placed in a cell down staira at Police . nifi- Headquarters Chief McCabc went down e a there for something and fouod Cassia on i tbe his knees in nrayer..-^ogsh ad was also >a>t on his kncesalongside of the old man, tea with his face bu'icd in his hands, eat x dispatch has been sent to Mrs. Lena i i?i Miller informing hei of the shooting. A 1 preliminary examination will be held in to the case tomorrow. Coroner Frost enthe deavored to get Appo to make an antemortem statement that afternoon, but lie a would not. At this time he is delirious im, Dr. Lane his not probed for the ball, * 'Hie but ho believes it tcjk a downward 3 aia, course. [ hen 1 f ioal Appo is the son of the dwarf -Chinese fi nd, murderer, Quitnto Appo, by an Irish f ond woman, Catherine Fitzpntrick. Tin ' to father was in prisma inany time*, always " re- for deeds of violence, never for theft * The 300 baa beenk thief from his youth < LLIANCE DEPARTMENT. fflci&l Letter From President H. S. Lonoke. To the Brotherhood In the Southern State*." fflce of II. L. Loucks, President Na tlonal Farmer*' A'Uauccand ludoaliinl Union, Washington, I). I'. Dear Ilrethrcn:?I am reliably loomed that an attempt will >e trade iu the Bear future to divide ho Alliance on sectional lines. The np I>, nnd was in Sing Sing for theft when I A is father murdered John K Kelly in | 87(1, in the Howe lodging house, now 0 he Eclipse, nt C Chatham square. Quimo Appo wore a red wig and pretended o bo n half-breed. Before ho wm tint Sfor life for murdering Kcllv, ho tevrten years Tor stabbing to death Mary "lctcher, at 45 Oliver street, in 1859. 0 George Appo, known also ns Geoige YiUou and Little George. U about :)5 ears old. lie has served several tonus or picking pockets. He , is a dapper ellow and a good talker _ h GLADSTONE'S HOME RULE BILL, \ V ?he "Grand Old Man" Receives an n Ovation When Ho Rises in th? t frgwwJb unqgtftR^ ~ lls-ntroduced Irs homo mi. uh. The grand old man yras in admirable f orm, and looked forward with pl< asure ? o the exertions of the day. From early morning.the scene in the t >alaco yard, Wistminstcr, was a most miniated one. The crowd inert used iu ? lumlrcrs as tho hours passed by. It in- ., :ludcd everv kind of human nature that s s familiar in London. The spectators p ntorcstcd themselves in closely inspect r ng the members of Pnrlimcnt ns they ? nade their appenrnnce. v P. J. Foley, Nationalist member for j] /ounamorn, was the first to oiiivu nnd , le was closely followed by Davie ; fheeby, secretary of the First Nation'.. federation. j When noon arrived the inner lobby q vas packed with members nnd tho np- ^ iroaehes well crowded. Upon the ., pening of the doors there was n di?or !, Icrly rush for seats, member* i limiting ,| nd struggling like a mob of cxcur?iou j st8 on bank holiday. t. Several woro thrown violently to the ? 1^.*- i ... n .t I. i??. t . ...? h uim. i i in: vt'ii'i ii ii v HIL'U V? riglll, fi'J v cart of ago, was knocked down and tl rumpled on before rescue 1 by John ri birDH, the vigorous Labor represent a w ivo. ? The melee fettled down at last and nl* ;ot safely to their scats. Every seat In v lie House except the government bench vni occupied. t( The struggle for s^nts produced the ? ddest mixture of members. The sentrg capacity of the House is entirely toe ,, mall to accommodate even the memherf c ml the time honored custom of nicnr ? era sitting together according to their lolitical prcdciictions was to-day hon- n >rcd more in the breach than in the oh- j, ervances. ltadicrls and Laborists sal heck jowl. v That bluest of blue Tories, Col. Saun t lerson, the champion of Ulstermen, to ? rhoui home rule is as a red (lag (lung io r ace of a bull,. J"""**-1' f/ v t* mong the warmest supporters o ? '"uftifncir "chciroc.. untr 1'arnellite neinhcr representing the middle div.s n on of Cork, was mixed up with the y r> I...I !.?. .. "IJ ????* n,N " Jp ho }>oliticnl i ppcarauce of the IIouso ^ vas changed by the commingling of the p mrtics. c The rush to get into the galleries wa< qunl to the struggle to enter into the 0 cglislutivc chamber. All the gnllcri.s vi re packed to their fullest capacity. t( Justice Harlan, of the United Htstc? n Supreme Court, had a seat in the diplo- n untie galleries, accompanied by Minister t Jucoln. H Scores of other noted strangers wcr*n the gallery. They were greated by t Sari Spencer, first, lord of the admiralty, 0 Hid the Kail ? f Hoseberry, secretary oj a itato for foieign alTairs, both of whore v ound th- insclvcs unable to gain access , :o tin peers' gallery. 8 The noise in the House drowned th 1 j nitial busiwss, which was conducted (J ilmost in dumb show. The prcliminnr- ( rs to the event of the dny were dil- r mtched in about half an hour. f Mr- Gladstone entered the House <>' .. Commons at half past three. Every v Liberal and Irish Nationalist stood up ind greeted him prolonged cheers. ? When Mr. GladnUmu rose to introduce ? tiis boino rule bill there was nnothei j icmoostrntion, so earnest, so cnthsiasfic ? md inepressiblo that several minutes n ^lapsed before he could be heard. f i i ( He Will Have No Myatery. 1 I.akkwooi), N. J.?Mr. Cleveland 1 made his first official Cabinet announce- 8 incut and here it is: | Secretary of State?Walter Q. Grcsbsm of Ulioois. i Becretnrv of the Treasury?John G. Carlisle of Kentucky. Secretary of War - Daniel 8. Lament of New York. Portmnstcr-General?Wilson S. Bissell of New York. Secretary of Interior?Hoke Smith of Georgia. Mr. Cleveland also said that he would announce the names of the members of ' his Cabinet ns soon as he had selected thcin ami received letters of acceptance and permission to make the names pub lie. He nlsosaid that he did not see any reason for making a mystery of the names of his Cabinet officers un'il he presented the list to the Senate. Goff Wouldn't Let Them Go Off. Chari.e ton, S. C. ?The United States District Court here has tor two days been engaged in tearing the now famous railroad tax cases. The argument was finished and the couit took the papers. The suit is prolixin in punisn lor contempt or court the sheriffs and tr. usurers of half a dozen counties who levied on the property of the railroads in the hands of receivers. At the close of the argument Ira B. Jones, the leading counsel for the State, asked if tin defendants might not be permitted to rtturn to their homes. The request was refused by Judge Goff, who, n with Judge Sirnont^n, picsided at the hearing. b b Kentucky's new United States Senutor, v fudge William Lindsay, is about 55 r tears of age, has been on the Supreme Jourt bench and is at present a success'ul practicing lawyer. He is in thorough lympathy with Mr. C evcland at all n joints nud will be a valuable aid to him s n the Sematv Iu cm tying out his policy 1 is President. lie Ins served ns a State t Senator for many years and is Kentucky's r lommisstonej- to the World's Fair. i >cnl in to l>o made to too South alone,and rill l>? made on whut is known as h ion-pnrtl*? issue. 1 ant not pofclud ou he dot .ilffbut kuow that that in tlio gon' i* rinili"' (fit this has boiu natje, and is being Toslercd "by I'ylog to - ? 4r j, ,,t _ a - ?oivtv mv nw? action* in the A'linncs on the question if non-psrtl-anship; that the domitt.v t action nrc in fnvor of ttyiug to coorco iio Alliance into endorsing the People's >n?ty, etc This is not only unfair, but bsolutclv untrue. I defy any one to loint to the record ard show where any uch attempt ev r whs made at any session f supreme council either by spcteh or mo ution, or to any prominent Aliinccnian who fnwir* it. If there ivcr irns * thing on which wo was more irmly united tl an a other, it is that Itc Alliance should remain ''non parisan.M This is t' e sentiment, I am ure, of every one of the present ollieeis. know it is of the rxc-cuiivu committee, 'he movement is bjing engineered by Itose who are Democrats tlrst. It is a mrlisan move for the pur, n c of dotroving tho power of tho Alliance by lividing to once more onvetional lima want you to seriously consider the Jtcct In case thov are successful to any rentixtent. I know they cannot be rholly, for I know there nrc a hoit of i uc A11 in tie men in the Sou h who will ["sent the kttcmpt. To those who arc bout to In influence 1 by tit's partisan invcinent, 1 beg ?>f you to coitriilcr well lie cons* quences that wouhl follow if it rerc successful. You k?ow how c tiistly your reprcseutut v s pleail with us ri bury the bloody shirt; to till up the hnstly eh stu that divides us; t> 'oblitrntc thc'seetional bntriers that had kept s apart for thirty years, leaving us an asy prey to our common cucmy, the irtney power. The grandest work, the crowning glory f Brother Polk's life, was the success of is mission in reuniting us. When he nine North with your fraternal greeting, rith the message from the brethren in tie South, fu'l of brotherly love, invitiug s to units with you, we accepted, tin0.ndip'onaMy, not as fr< IT Tlti .but * Our opponents in the North clamed nd insist d that tho objects of the outhem Allianc-, hh they called the '. A. and I. U., was to mi*lend tho forlhrrn Allianeemen away from their Icpublicsn moorings that the I)aiuontic party might come into power. We k now thnt in our work \vc pi esse 1 ur principles regard lets of the clfeet on oliticnl parties, hut tlie result has been o the advantage of tin Pcuioera'ic party s predic ted. Should the present scheme f disruption succeed, it wouhl confirm 1._ _i_: ?t._? . 1?!? /i .. lit: liiiiiii nun \vu? uifir unjixi. i.nu ?ler this well, as it nllects yourselves, 'oil need the aid of your co-laborers in ho North and West. We have hod not inly to meet the contention that we arc "Democratic aid society," but that it ens a Southern Alliance, oiHeered and nnnaged by 8 uthcru men. We re en'ed the insinuation, knowing well that t had been a question of fitness for llicp, and not of location. Now, when he hand of death has removed him rhom we delighted to honor and a man ronr the Northwest happens to bs elected our president, shou'd division come it rill phut us in a doubly embarrassing losit otis. God knows, and your dolomites at Miiiipiiis know that I made no flort to'sccure the place. I nsked Iirotlior Illington, of Georgia, who placed me in imninatioii to withdraw my name. lie ud other delegates from .the South inistcd thnt I should rot. In dc'crcncc o their wishes I accepted. Should the ! (lighted ambition of one man, or of u housand men, shatter our forces and tny our progress? God forbid. The ncu who are attempting it nrc comnitting a crime against humanity. Close ip the ranks, we arc in the tight to win. den are nothing, the cause we love is verytbing. Yours frnternally, II. l. Loucks. To Purchflifl Temnln Fnrm Washington, I). C.--I11 the Senate lb? bill appropriating f 100,000 for the purchase of Temple farm at Yorktown, Vn., the scene of the surrender of Lord L'ornwnllis and his army, having been reached on the calendar, Mr. Morrill n-kcd that it be laid aside in order that lie might exam ne it. He was not aware that ii had been reported from the committee on public buildings and grounds, of which he is acting chairman. A desire was expressed by Mr. Cockerel! that the 8- nator from Vermont would at fome time look into the <jucsti n of the mniket value of land as compared with the price named in the bill. He was informed by Mr. Daniel, who had originally introduced the bill and wh > had afterwards reported it from the c 'luinittce on public buildings and grounds, that the va'ue of the Ian 1 for agricultural purposes was but small. The amount fixe I in the bill was ou the principle of pretio alT c ionis. The bill was laid aside without action. Killed the Poatmnat'r. Birmingham, Ai.a. ? T.^T. Kirk, Post aaster at Ouin, Ma-don county, was shot nd killed iu a street duel at that phce ij "Dock" Side?. The killing was the n?ulf of ?n old feud One of Ride#' irothera wra wounded in the fight. Kirk rae one of the leading citizens of the dace nod respected hy All. Good tends will increase the value of i farm, shorten the distance to market; ave time, wagons, harness, horses, ennrge the territory which contributes to he home market, quicken social commulication, and add to the wealth of the odividua! and tho State. U ARLISLL^SUOOESBOB. 7^?* William Lliul?ay Klectei bj (ho Kentucky Legislature. A WILLIAM LINDSAY. 'I'll* IIoiwa mvI Ha:iato at Frankfort; KV.t' nf(i>r liillntHiiiv fan r ... _ if -. . - .... in., iiuiiis mi- n (JiillOiI S at- n S.mntor, olesitoi JaJ^o William (similar, of Frankfort, Io sucoaod Mr. Carlisle.' Ju.lgo MiiJiiiv li.i' 1 receive! tli? I>om<Kva'io I'Kii an ii nninatiun, mi l A. K. Wilson, of ' ? I. msvillo It \;1 beon nominate.1 liy the 111-' pub loan oavou". II >th namoHWor# prasontp'. la the H.mato .lu'lsra L n hay receive.! ixt-eii votp.i an I Mr. Wilson six. In tint ll niso tlitt f<>rni*r In I thirty-tiro ami t in lilt w tlurto-u vol i?. N?xr. lay In J.>lnt sosilon .'u I ?<? bin K'tv was <|i r'are.1 Senator. .la l;;e William J.imlMiv was born in Hook* aral^o County, Virginia, September ?, of Scotch i?.*?mita'ji*. 1 lo niuveil to II.c.stian County, Kentucky, In 18M, ipi iliio I tor an I practice I law at Clinton in I So', an I volunteer.* I an.I served in the on io.loral a Army as Captain ami staff of. tc?r. When the war muled, ho ruturuo I to 'I i n ton an 1 r. sir no I Mm pravtlee of the law. to was rlp-Me I to th i I.s<*lslatura in 18(17, iml in 185 i was olios mi Ju lujo of the Appel* ale bono i of Kentucky. tie was tho Cliief I list lor. ^ \V tieii als term expire was eteoto I to lie Smite of Kentucky. h'uililnit llur on temlero.l liiin the utile.) of Inter-State ?otn.siort;a Commissioner, which lie ?l? iine.'. lie was n World's Fair Coinmlsionor, ami as such want to Kuropo lust 'fur. lie is'of comitiamlin^ prosouce, pletuiij; nil-.revs Hint Immor, an i is List kuowu ti Kontuccy as "Jill J.unlsiy." '? V > ' i ' i* FIFTY-SECOND 00N$I|it$S.v | f v gnBlfr, iu iue . ? " " I>rq..loa reservations In Caluornia Th? .aaMM/ou.ikr bill was naswd by a vote o?jpP?y-hitV) to Uu Tun oontorenoa roporfat tha FortilloUions bill was Hirwrto-?-Mr. Ha jr.n in then inovo 1 to tike up t io Ni'iratnu Guuil bill, ?o as to ni'iko it thi M?nllul.MOil bu4|noss* 'i'lio motion was u^rw1 10?yow tiiirtythroe, nays nineteen 4ilm Day.?Tho Senate refused t > tal<c up tlio bill to a Imit N').v Mexico into the Union?tliirly to fourteen Messrs. Frvo and Morgan urg.al the p usage of tho Nicnrnguan < 'nnnl It'll. 47r?i Day.?Toe Nicaragua) Canal bill flns bjforo Hi ? tt'.viulrt foi' a c.moloof hours, nu t was tlion b?l>l usi?lo ? > tint tlio Sundry Civil Appropriation bill might bo proooedol with. 48rn Day.?Tlio Hawaiian annexation treaty was ivceivoi from tho President uud considered, but was u <t ma lo public I'iio Appropriations Co inuiltj) opp mo I the river ano harbor ito >18 in t h > Nun Iry Civil bill Tlio Diplomatic an 1 C nuulitrt^ppropriation bill" was placj 1 on tho calendar. 4Utii Day.?Tlio llAwaiian annexation treaty and c.irresponlenco w.a'o mala public I'lie river an I harbor itJins cut from tlio Sundry Civil bill t>y tlio e nniiitteo woro r? h tore. I. oOtii Day.? Tlio Sun lry Civil Appropriation niil liavliiic b. on taJ.ua up tlio vote was taken on ttso anijudnic-nt retaining tiio 'aTT? for tlio supervision of Federal election?, was ugivo I to. Yeas, twenty-seven; nays, W twenty-lour. Mr. Sherman's amendment authorizing tiio imuo or tnreo per cent, bonds was discussed, but no action was taken. Tlio Sen ite,ilien on motion of Mr. Sherman, proceeded to executive buslnoss. ? J In tlio House. 4Stii Day.?Tho Homo resumed, in Committee of tho Whole, tho consideration of tho Invalid Pension Appropriation bill. Hepublicans tlllbustoro.1 against limiting the pension debate??1'hu committee then rose, and, public business having been suspou led, the Hou-:o pai l its ineo l of respect to tho memory of tho luto K I ward F. McDonald, of Now Jersey. Eulogies were delivered by Messrs. English, Geissenh atner, Bergen, Campbell, Cuininings, Covert, Cudmus and Newberry, and then, as u mark of rospecfc to - ... I _i ?u.. I?,l. me mo.'uory ui uiv nw.-aru i, iu? ??jour/ied. / 4'jtii Day.?Tho conference report oa the Fortification Appropriation bill was agreedto Tho District of Columbia Committee thou took tho floor. Halt' u dozen measure* of entirely local import were pussod The lloueo refused to prohibit tho use of wiuo ut the Inauguration hull ou March 4. 50th Day.?The Invalid Tension Appropriation bill was taken up. After further debate tho committee rose, and the House, without coining bo any conclusion thereon,' adjourned. 51ht Hay.?The House passed tho Benato bill granting a pension ot ?5'J it month to tho widow of General Abaor Doubleday?? Tho house resumed tho consideration of tho Tension Appropriation bill, general dobato on which was closed. 521 Day.?A resolution was adopted lu relation to tho contostoi election cass of I Reynolds versus Bhonk, from tho Twelfth District of Tennsylvauia, confirming tbe title of the contestce to his seat??The Pen* sion Appropriation bill was then discussed'' Tbe amendment for u transfer of the Pan*! sion Pureau from tho Interior to the War ? Department was ilefo.ito 1 oy a voto of fifty- fl three to ninety-five. A similar action waa takon on the other committee amendments, which were defeated without a division. Mr. Turpins of Alabama, and Mr. Waugu, of Indiana, came to blows bo'ore the Speaker and tho House had to bo uJjouruoJ because of flia row Md Day.?The Pension Appropriation , bill was passed Consideration of th? Itailrou 1 Coupler b?ll was postponed The Postofll'-v Appropriation bill was taken up. Millions of Spindles Idle. London, (Cablegram.)?Morp of the master cotton spinners of Lancashire have given notice that they are willing to act in unison with the Master Cotton Spinners' Federation, and ccasj work in order to prevent thoso of tin ir employes who belong to the opera' ive's union from aiding tlio'c wh :ue on a strike against tlio 5 per cent reduction in wages proposed fl by the h\ <leratin^^^^\ ners. Seveiltcon tttfflMH Bjtin. iI< * are now idle and ouc milliogjf^BPg short,